EP2630451A4 - Sonde optique contenant des capteurs d'oxygène, de température et de pression et systèmes de surveillance et de commande contenant cette dernière - Google Patents

Sonde optique contenant des capteurs d'oxygène, de température et de pression et systèmes de surveillance et de commande contenant cette dernière

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EP2630451A4
EP2630451A4 EP20110835269 EP11835269A EP2630451A4 EP 2630451 A4 EP2630451 A4 EP 2630451A4 EP 20110835269 EP20110835269 EP 20110835269 EP 11835269 A EP11835269 A EP 11835269A EP 2630451 A4 EP2630451 A4 EP 2630451A4
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pressure sensors
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Kenneth Susko
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01K—MEASURING TEMPERATURE; MEASURING QUANTITY OF HEAT; THERMALLY-SENSITIVE ELEMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
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EP11835269.9A 2010-10-22 2011-10-24 Sonde optique contenant des capteurs d'oxygène, de température et de pression, et systèmes de surveillance et de commande contenant cette sonde Not-in-force EP2630451B1 (fr)

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